Northern Illinois University is rolling out the Huskie welcome mat this month during Homecoming 2019, a week-long event that includes cherished traditions and exciting new happenings for alumni, ...
https://niutoday.info/2019/10/02/niu-celebrates-homecoming-play-paws-rewind/
Campus dining just took on a bit of Southwestern flair. Qdoba, one of the top Mexican food franchises in America, has signed a contract to become the fourth new food vendor that will serve the ...
https://niutoday.info/2019/07/29/qdoba-added-to-campus-dining-menu/
As NIU celebrates the 50th anniversary of the McKinley “Deacon” Davis CHANCE Program, officials are preparing for a First-Generation Student Conference – unique in the state – to both pa...
https://niutoday.info/2018/02/07/chance-program-plans-first-generation-student-conference/
When a friend of Belinda Roller visited campus and told her that the interior of the Holmes Student Center looked just as he remembered it from his time as a student in the 1960s, she knew it was...
https://niutoday.info/2017/08/30/holmes-student-center-slated-for-major-overhaul/
NIU has five Zipcar’s in its fleet NIU now has five Zipcars available for students who need some wheels to run errands, keep doctor’s appointments or even head out of town on a road trip. Stu...
For the fourth consecutive year, members of the NIU and DeKalb communities will join together in a Unity March to signify their shared desire to bring positive change. Participants will gather at...
https://niutoday.info/2017/08/01/fourth-annual-unity-march-scheduled-for-september-19/
NIU’s Ally Lehman has had an eventful week. On Friday she met U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth after being commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Infantry; on Saturday she was recognized...
https://niutoday.info/2017/05/17/sun-times-columnist-mark-brown-spotlights-nius-ally-lehman/
The Huskie Food Pantry, which moved onto Northern Illinois University’s (NIU) campus in June 2016, hosted its first NIU student intern in Fall 2016. In Spring 2017, the number grew to four inte...
As we mark the final day of spring classes, I write with news of new beginnings, new roles and renewed responsibilities. Names involved in these leadership transitions include some familiar ones ...
https://niutoday.info/2017/05/04/campus-update-from-president-baker/
The NIU Communiversity Gardens will be hosting its final plant sale of the semester on May 3rd from 11am – 2pm. The plant sale will be located outside in the MLK commons if the weather permits...
https://niutoday.info/2017/05/02/niu-communiversity-gardens-hosts-second-vegetable-plant-sale/
For individuals who identify as LGBTQ+, spirituality and religion can be a source of support, conflict or both. Faith & Pride: Exploring the intersection of faith, gender identity and sexual orie...
The depth and scope of contributions to NIU and the community by the four members of NIU’s Supportive Professional Staff selected as honorees of this year’s Presidential Awards for Excellence...
https://niutoday.info/2017/04/09/honorees-of-2017-sps-presidential-award-for-excellence-announced/